Travel and Transport
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Ryanair cuts Stansted jobs among 250 redundancies at four offices
Low fares airline Ryanair is cutting an unspecified number of office jobs at London Stansted among a tranche of redundancies at four of its airports... Read More
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Oxbridge science and technology staff ready to cycle quickly out of lockdown
Bidwells research shows Oxford and Cambridge science & technology staff are well placed to get back in the saddle and off to work quicker and... Read More
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Stansted makes passengers cover up to combat killer virus
Passengers travelling through Stansted Airport will be asked to cover their faces and wear gloves from now on. The new guidance comes from... Read More
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Trucks replace take-offs as runway works start at Stansted
London Stansted’s engineering team is using the unprecedented grounding of aircraft across the globe as a unique opportunity to move planned... Read More
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Electric start for Greater Anglia commuter train trials
The first of Greater Anglia’s new electric trains which will replace the company’s old trains used on lines into London from Essex, Cambridge,... Read More
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Ryanair and easyJet respond to virus turbulence
Luton-based carrier easyJet has grounded its entire fleet of aircraft due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ryanair, which underpins Stansted Airport’s... Read More
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Herculean global effort by Marshall Aerospace in world war on coronavirus
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group in Cambridge has answered a fresh call to arms to ensure fleets of Hercules C-130s are available for military... Read More
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Stansted clips its wings in bid to survive COVID-19 turbulence
Stansted Airport owner MAG is introducing stringent cost-cutting measures to ensure it emerges into clear blue skies through the storm clouds of the... Read More
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Stansted Airport plots national airspace upgrade
As part of the Government’s Airspace Modernisation Programme, Stansted Airport has begun the process of re-designing the network of corridors and... Read More
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Dakar rallies to Stansted pulling power with Senegal service
London Stansted Airport will open up the UK’s only direct service to the Senegalese capital, Dakar, from this summer – boosting tourism and trade... Read More
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EL AL restores Stansted-Tel Aviv flights after 11-year absence
EL AL Israel Airlines is returning to London Stansted when the carrier launches a new five-times a week service to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International... Read More
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Cambridge City Airport offers early baggage scanning
Continued investment has enabled Cambridge City Airport to become one of only a handful of regional airports in the country to offer passengers an... Read More
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Forces unite behind Stansted to fight council’s ‘ninja Nimbys’
Lawyers for Manchester Airports Group are drafting battle plans to clinch expansion for Stansted Airport after Uttlesford councillors tossed out a... Read More
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Say hello to Bollywood: Stansted unveils new route to Mumbai
Air India has expanded its services from Stansted Airport to Mumbai – the economic powerhouse of India and home of Bollywood – just three months... Read More
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Crunch is nigh for £35m Stansted investment blueprint
London Stansted Airport has outlined its plans to invest £35 million over the next eight years to help ensure that Uttlesford remains one of the best... Read More
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To Russia with love via Stansted as Ural launches Moscow service
London Stansted’s first ever scheduled flight to Moscow has taken to the skies with the launch of a new direct service by Russian carrier Ural... Read More
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Ending security waste: Stansted has it in the bag
Stansted is to become the first major airport in the UK to trial the use of fully compostable security bags for passengers carrying liquids in their... Read More
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Record revenues for ton-up transport firm in Essex
Transport and warehousing business N C Cammack & Son is on track for a record year as it celebrates its centenary. Revenues for the Essex-... Read More
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Loganair confirms Norwich closure plans
Loganair has revealed its proposals to close its physical operating base at Norwich Airport. The airline will continue to operate flights from... Read More
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Stansted Airport expansion blueprint set to fly again
Stansted Airport owner MAG is confident that consent for major expansion – put on hold by a change in leadership at Uttlesford District Council in... Read More